Faculty of ICT

Diploma in Information Technology

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 26+
26
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 4
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
4
Campus
Soshanguve South Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year Diploma in Information Technology offered at Soshanguve South Campus. Prepares students for careers in network support, cybersecurity, digital forensics, and cloud security.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 26

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 5 60–69%
  • Technical Mathematics 5 60–69%
  • Mathematical Literacy 7 80–100%
One of the following
  • Physical Science 3 40–49%
  • Technical Science 3 40–49%
Offered at Soshanguve South (SS) campus only. APS of 26 required with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics; APS of 28 required with Mathematical Literacy. Closing date for applications: 30/9. Possible further studies: AdvDip, PGDip, MComputing and DComputing: Information Technology.
Career Opportunities
Computer network support specialist Network and computer systems administrator Computer network architect Network analyst Network engineer Cybersecurity specialist Data centre technician Digital forensics/IT Assurance / IT Forensics Specialist Security Operations Centre (SOC) Engineer Penetration tester Cloud security engineer Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist Threat intelligence analyst Wireless communications specialist
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